Welcome to Nevada


Imagine a landscape from desert to snow, with beautiful plants and some of the most amazing animals. This place has historical towns, exhibits, tours, and much much more. You can see exotic animals in the zoo or try a five star restaurant; you'll find it all here. Even ski at a 4.5 star resort, and zoom down a racetrack beating your friends in a go-cart race. Well your thinking 100%, no doubt, Nevada- The Silver State.



Nevada is located in the west
Nevada is located in the west







Why everyone should come to Nevada




Facts:

Admission to Statehood:October 31, 1864

Nevada's State flag
Nevada's State flag

State Bird: Mountain Bluebird

State Flower:Sagebrush

State Tree: Bristlecone Pine

Capital:Carson City

Largest Cities: Las Vegas, Reno, Boulder City

Motto: All for our country

Nickname:The Silver State

Population:1,998,257 people

Climate:Dry, Steppe climate

Economy Agriculture: Cattle, Hay, Dairy Products, and Patatoes

Economy Industry:Tourism, Mining, Machinery, Printing and Publishing, Food Processing, and Electrical Equipment



Fun Facts:

  • There were 16,067 slots in 1960, 205,726 slots in 1999, which that is one for every ten residents

  • In Death Valley, the Kangaroo Rat can live its entire lifetime without a drop of waterexternal image chinese_rat.gif

  • Nevada is the biggest gold producing state in the US, It is second in the world behind South Africa

  • The inhthyosaur is Nevadas offical state fossil

  • Area 51 is featured on Nevada

  • Camels were used as pack animals in 1870

  • Las Vegas has more hotel rooms than any other place in the world

Informational Links

Wikipedia Nevada Page
Nevada's State Website
Nevada Info
Travel Info





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